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Graham Davies
Personal information
Full name Graham Gilding Davies
Date of birth (1921-10-03)3 October 1921
Place of birth Swansea, Wales
Date of death 2003 (aged 81–82)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
Swansea Town
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1947–1949 Watford 9 (0)
1949 Colchester United 2 (0)
Hereford United
Merthyr Tydfil
Total 11 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Graham Gilding Davies (3 October 1921 – 2003) was a Welsh footballer who played in the Football League as a goalkeeper for Colchester United.

Career

Davies, born in Swansea, played for Swansea Town as a youth but failed to make a first-team appearance for the club. He moved to Football League club Watford in 1947 where he made nine appearances. He joined Southern League side Colchester United in 1949, making two league appearances. Davies made his debut for Colchester on 28 April 1949 in a 3–0 win over Worcester City and his final appearance came just two matches later in the Southern League Cup final which resulted in a 3–0 defeat for the U's versus Yeovil Town. Davies would later play for Hereford United and returned to Wales to play for Merthyr Tydfil. He died in 2003.

Honours

Colchester United
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References

  1. ^ "Colchester United - Player profile". Coludata.co.uk. Archived from the original on 4 May 2013. Retrieved 13 April 2013.
  2. "WATFORD:1946/47-2011/12". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 13 April 2013.
  3. "Colchester United - Appearances". Coludata.co.uk. Archived from the original on 4 May 2013. Retrieved 13 April 2013.
  4. "Colchester United - Match details - Colchester Utd 3–0 Worcester City". Coludata.co.uk. Archived from the original on 5 May 2013. Retrieved 13 April 2013.
  5. "Colchester United - Match details - Yeovil Town 3–0 Colchester Utd". Coludata.co.uk. Archived from the original on 5 May 2013. Retrieved 13 April 2013.
  6. "Southern League Cup". Coludaybyday.co.uk. Archived from the original on 21 August 2016. Retrieved 13 April 2013.
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